Schufa scans you all the way to your Germany ticket

Are you wondering whether everything is above board at Schufa? At the latest when your mobile phone provider or landlord asks for your Schufa score, your creditworthiness is at stake. The Schufa rating can have more consequences for your life than you think. Schufa knows more about you than you do. Schufa even knows about the number of online purchases you make on account. It also knows the number of current accounts, credit cards and current loans you have. Other people's Schufa entries can also have consequences for you Confusion at Schufa is apparently not uncommon, especially if you have a common name. Your Schufa entry can determine whether you get a Germany ticket. Buying a Deutschlandticket can be a problem for people in debt and those with a poor Schufa score. Hundreds of public transport providers work with companies that check your Schufa information to process payments. Nevertheless, the European Court of Justice is now ensuring greater fairness. Companies are not allowed to decide whether to conclude contracts with you solely on the basis of your Schufa credit score.